Orslow was founded in 2005 by Japanese designer Ichiro Nakatsu, a walking encyclopedia of vintage clothing who just happens to be a next-level craftsman. Almost all of the brand’s wares are ...

Now denim from Kojima is used by international luxury fashion brands. The market for Japanese jeans "has grown in the last 10 to 15 years", said Michael Pendlebury, a tailor operating a repair ...

Fast Retailing executives said they didn't do a good job of establishing a "brand ... its clothing is mass produced in every color a shopper might want. Some people have called the chain "Japan's ...

I’m quite a Japanese denim fan and have been ordering custom-made Okayama "aka-mimi" (red ears) jeans for decades. For the uninitiated, “red ears” refer to a denim fabric woven with a ...